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Welcome to the Outdoor Partnership website, a resource library for clubs, community groups, schools, young people, individuals and families wishing to experience, enjoy and achieve in the outdoors. |
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| Latest job opportunities with Sustrans! |
Senior Marketing Officer - up to 27,000 per annum (Ref: SUS015)
Arts & Marketing Officer - up to 24,000 per annum (Ref: SUS016)
Project Officer, NCN - up to 24,000 per annum (Ref: SUS017)
Project Officer, NCN - up to 24,000 per annum (Ref: SUS018)
All posts are 37.5 hours per week, three year contract and based in Cardiff (maybe negotiable).
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| The North Wales On Your Bike for Barnardo's Cycle Ride |
Sunday 5th July at 8am and will start and finish at Pensarn car park
The bike ride offers two circular routes, the first a 15 mile family friendly ride from Pensarn, through Colwyn Bay to Rhos on Sea along a designated cycle path, then returning along the same route. The second more challenging 30 mile route continues from Rhos On Sea
to Llandudno, around the Great Orme and back to Pensarn.
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| ACTIVITY EVENING in aid of the RNLI Plas Menai National Watersports Centre |
Thursday 2nd July 2009 5.45-9pm.
Activities start at 6pm. Come and have a go at... Dinghy Sailing; Catamarans; Open boats; Keelboats; Windsurfing; Sit on tops.
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| Welcome to Conwy's Walking Week 2009 |
Organised by Conwy Countryside Service
Do you enjoy getting out in the countryside, want to get a bit of exercise and fresh air, would you like to meet some new people and
visit some different places? If so there will be something in Conwy's Walking Week for you.
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| RYA Volvo Youth National Championships |
Anglesey sailor Bleddyn Mon has been crowned RYA Volvo Youth National Championships after he won the 29er crown on the West Coast of Scotland. Mon who has twice won the 29er class National title as well as winning Youth silver at the 2008 29er Worlds in Australia, went into last week’s Championships in Largs desperate to go one better than the Youth Nationals silver he claimed with former crew Tom Humphreys in Pwllheli last year.
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| OFFICIAL LAUNCH of Llwybr Haearn Mountain Biking Skills Course |
Last Tuesday (7th April 2009) saw Alun Ffred Jones AM (Heritage Minister) officially open Llwybr Haearn Mountain Biking Skills track at Nant Bwlch yr Haearn Outdoor Education Centre. This cutting edge track was made possible thanks to generous funding from the Welsh Assembly Government through the Sports Council for Wales and is already making a positive difference to local participation levels in this healthy and exciting sport.
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| Anglesey launch their 10th Walking Festival and the official opening of the Lon Las Cefni Cycle Track |
Saturday, May 23rd at 11.00 am and opened by Radio and TV Presenter Hywel Gwynfryn. Following the official launch at the Joiner's Arms, Malltraeth at 1.00 pm there will be a series of charity walks with distances of 2, 4 and 10 miles through Newborough Forest and an opportunity to cycle, also for charity, the new off road cycle way from Malltraeth to Llangefni for individuals and team participation.
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| FISHING course at Glan-Llyn (through the medium of Welsh) |
21, 22, 23 July 2009 (school years 3, 4, 5, 6)
Cost £95 per person (everything included)
A unique opportunity to stay at Glan-llyn and receive high level coaching in fishing. During your stay you will develop you fishing skills, camp, learn bush craft as well as learn about wild food in the area and wild cooking. You will also take part other adventurous activities at the centre to include high ropes, canoeing, raft building and climbing.
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| Coaching and Leadership courses for 2009! |
The Outdoor Partnership's new Coach Education Programme for 2009 is now available for volunteer leaders. The programme includes National Governing Body courses, proficiency awards, mentor support, first aid courses and Sports Coach UK workshops.
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| Paddling Clinics and BCU Courses for club coaches and leaders |
Courses and clinics for 2009
A full range of paddling clinics and BCU awards available in 2009. In addition the following will also be taking place; development weekends, coach update weekends, symposiums, festivals and gatherings, clinics specific to your club’s training needs, coach mentoring sessions and Mock Assessments!
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